Dental Hygienist - 32 hours/week, Sign-on bonus - Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic : Job Details

Job Brief$8,000 sign-on bonus paid in your first paycheck! Additional pay for your bilingual skills. Generous benefit package and eligible for loan repayment programs. Work schedule is 4 days/week. Clinic hours are Monday-Friday only, 8:00am - 5:00pm.Employment duration:Full timeExempt Status:Non-exemptOffer Relocation?:NoID:12826Join our team as a Dental Hygienist at Columbia Basin Pediatric Dentistry in Kennewick, WA, and be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we value inclusivity, and we are more than just a job - we are a community committed to the well-being of our migrant farmworkers.We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.Explore our short clips, WE are Yakima - WE are Family and YVFWC - And then we grew, for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.Position Highlights:$48.14-$59.57/hour DOE$8,000 Sign-on bonus with your first paycheckAdditional pay for your bilingual skillsThis position is eligible for loan repayment programsWork Schedule: 4 days/week. Clinic hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, no weekends, nights, or holidaysBenefits:100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicineProfit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan availablePaid state license fees and additional paid time off plus annual reimbursement for continuing educationGenerous PTO, 8 paid holidays, uniform allowance, and much more!As a Dental Hygienist, your tasks will include:Updating patient records, conducting X-ray procedures, charting, and preparing exam toolsProviding periodontal care and preventive treatment, performing dental restorative procedures, performing expanded functions, and administering anesthesiaEducating patients on oral hygiene, assisting in infection control, and participating in dental education program development along with other assigned tasksMinimum Qualifications:Graduation from a Dental Hygiene schoolActive WA state Dental Hygiene licenseCPR certification within 90 days of employmentBilingual (English/Spanish) preferred (level 10 to receive bilingual differential pay)Knowledge of standard dental practices and current hygiene concepts.Skilled in dental anesthesia and restorative proceduresAbility to interact professionally with patients and colleagues of all agesEffective time management and resource utilization to efficiently complete work within set deadlinesHigh level of dexterity and coordinationBasic proficiency with Electronic Dental Records, Microsoft Outlook, Word, and ExcelOur mission celebrates diversity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.Contact us at [email protected] to learn more about this opportunity!